1. Noun
The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney.
2. Noun
The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell.
3. Noun
A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia.
4. Noun
the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
5. Noun
a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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